On 2005-04-22, Julie P. wrote:

The IR model is twice as powerful as the Sears unit. Furthermore, IR
makes equipment that runs forever at the rated output. Given a choice
between buying a compressor designed by a cost cutting accountant and
an industrial tool manufacturer... The 5HP motor on my own compressor
takes 27 amps at 240 volts.

Get the IR unit, or a used one on eBay if you can find one in your area.

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